Upper Potomac River Commission

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528 Maryland Ave
Westernport, MD 21562

The Upper Potomac River Commission, established in 1935, is a regional agency with jurisdiction over the water resources of Allegany County and Election District 4 Bloomington in Garrett County, Maryland. It oversees the regulation of the Potomac River flow and operates the Savage River Dam in Garrett County, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

In addition to its role in water resource management, the Commission also manages the Westernport Wastewater Treatment Facility, which treats industrial waste from a paper mill in Westernport, Maryland, as well as municipal sewage from Westernport, Luke, Maryland, and Piedmont, West Virginia. With three members serving six-year terms, the Commission plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient and sustainable use of the Upper Potomac River's resources.

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